Adventure Bucket List: Budget Friendly Uganda Wildlife If you’re looking for big African adventures on a not so big budget, look no further than Uganda. The country’s rolling green hills are filled with incredible wildlife adventures that won’t break the bank. Uganda’s nickname—The Pearl of Africa—is apropos: The natural wonders there, from silverback gorillas and […]
Monthly Archives: February 2019
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Do You Need RFID Protection? With the shift of contactless credit cards and smart passports, there has been a rise in concern about RFID theft. The idea is that people can use remote scanners to lift the information on your cards and either use it to generate fake payments or use your personal info for […]
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How to Tip in 25 Countries Around the World This article is adapted from Travel + Leisure There are 196 countries in the world and they all have different tipping practices. Should you leave your spare change? Tack an additional 20 percent on the bill? Don’t wait until you’ve already plowed through your tapas […]
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The World’s First Water-Resistant, Anti-Theft Adventure Bags The Pacsafe Dry Collection is the first in the world to combine anti-theft features with water-resistant construction. Perfect for adventures in the sand and salt, they help you protect your gear and enjoy the fun of surfing and boating. In short, this range is for people who adventure in and around the […]
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3 easy steps: How to safely pack your camera gear in a backpack Traveling with expensive and heavy DSLR camera gear can be a hassle. If not packed correctly, you can damage your lenses and camera body. However, it’s totally worth it if you want to get that epic shot. Whether you’re heading out for […]
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What Makes A Good Travel Bag, With Luggage Designer Marcus Johnsson Marcus Johnsson, Pacsafe’s Vice President of Bag Design, has been building bags and other accessories for over a decade. He’s also an avid traveler and has visited more than 60 countries. Needless to say, Marcus has tested, trialed and built plenty of luggage in his lifetime. He […]
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The 10 Most Commonly Mispronounced Places in Europe This article is adapted from Travel and Leisure 1. If you’re looking for Kantstraße in Berlin (a long street in Charlottenburg known for its Asian restaurants), you’ll have to ask for “kahnt-stra-sa.” 2. Rome’s picturesque Trastevere neighborhood is pronounced “tra-stay-vay-ray.” 3. Stockholm’s Djurgården island, where the […]